Family-friendly holiday rentals in Upminster

The Byre at Cold Christmas

Escape to the country and stay in a cosy converted barn with a log burning stove and a secluded sunny patio area with outdoor dining and barbeque. Positioned in the beautiful countryside near Ware town, Cold Christmas has an abundance of lovely walks and is conveniently situated close to Hanbury Manor and Fanhams Hall, both of which offer a variety of amenities including a golf course, health spa and fine dining. Maltons, one of the area's finest restaurants is just at the end of the lane.

Family · Kitchen · Backyard

Meadow water view peaceful countryside with ducks

Private Cosy getaway in the English countryside Whether you want to take advantage of the many local coastal & woodland walks or stroll to the local country pub Or just have some time to yourself & cosy up in the lodge or relax in the garden & feed our ducks You will have the entire lodge to yourself so you will not be disturbed it has its own private entrance as outlined in green on the photos Contactless check in No smoking in the lodge No parties Maldon high street is a 10 min drive

Indoor spaces · Family · Layout

Exclusive retreat on a private lake

Enjoy a truly unique stay in this exclusive lodge. Situated on its own private lake, you will have everything you need to enjoy a blissful retreat with award winning country pubs such as The Dog & Pickle only a walk away. Please note: 1. We are strictly a minimum of two night stays. 2. We can only accept infants under 6 months old. 3. There is no swimming or paddle boarding allowed in the lake. NEW FOR 2026 - The Wellness Deck Sauna, Cold Plunge & outdoor shower, ready for use now!

Kitchen · Family · TV

GWP - Rectory North

2000 sq foot semi detached (north wing) 100 year old recotry on a private estate. And yes that’s a woodburner you can see in the photo and yes you can use it :-))) The gorgeous pool is shared with two other properties and you can use it any time between 10-6pm daily. A 360 video tour in 2d and 3d is available. Go to photos and in the living room section you will see an excel spreadsheet. Type the relevant link into your browser. Our other properties are available there as well.

Indoor spaces · Family · Getting around

Minty the green bus conversion

Welcome to a one-of-a-kind overnight stay in the heart of the countryside - an enchanting escape that promises to leave you awe-inspired. Nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery, this extraordinary accommodation invites you to step into a world where comfort meets innovation: a converted bus transformed into a charming tiny home! A beacon of creativity against the natural backdrop - internally, a captivating mix of repurposed materials and thoughtfully designed elements.

Family · Kitchen · Accuracy

Home in Upminster

Quiet home with essential amenities: fast internet, workspace, TV with Sky Premium, and free parking in front. You’ll have the entire home to yourself. Located in a quiet cul de sac, 5 mins drive to M25 junction 29. The closest station is Upminster (8mins by bus), with District line and C2C services reaching Fenchurch Street in 23mins (Liverpool Street in 29mins on weekends). Enjoy perfect London accessibility with suburban peace - ideal for professionals and travelers.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Accuracy

Private studio with deck

A comfortable studio apartment set apart from the main house with off road parking right outside. Guests have their own front door, and there is a private deck looking out over neighbouring farmland . The studio has a private shower room, fresh towels and sheets are provided. There is a small kitchen area with a microwave, a toaster and an air fryer. We can arrange check in and check out times to suit us both, and we are happy to advise on the local area. Please ask!

Indoor spaces · Family · Cleanliness

The Barn, beautiful rural retreat

The Barn is located within the grounds of our Grade 2 listed Cottage and yet is far enough away from the main house to allow our guests privacy. The property offers two luxurious double bedrooms and a modern bathroom with shower and bath. The light and spacious living / kitchen area is fully equipped with all appliances including a dishwasher and provides comfortable seating for all our guests. Guests will receive a welcome pack of goodies on arrival.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Amenities

Studio 102

This comfortable and modern studio is sited on our family run farm. Rural Location. There is a nearby village shop and petrol station with Marks and Spencers. Village cricket ground. 3 pubs all serving great food. West Horndon and Shenfield Station with trains traveling to London regularly. Fords at Dunton approximately 3 miles away. We have a second Airbnb ‘Farmers Cottage’ Billericay which is listed independently: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/40893862

Kitchen · Family · Access

Self-contained 1 bed annexe in semi-rural location

Spacious, self contained accommodation in a peaceful location. This annexe offers lots of space, a fully equipped kitchen, a desk to work at and large wardrobes for storage. Parking for 1 vehicle, 2nd space available if requested. It’s a 5 min drive from the The Brentwood Centre & approx. 10 min drive to the High Street. There are local supermarkets, takeaways & restaurants within a 15 min walk away. There are some lovely walks on the door step.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Bathroom

Modern self contained tiny home with patio

Self contained modern annexe with private patio and own entrance near central line tube station in a very calm green area near epping forest. Easy commute to central London or 30min car drive to Stansted airport, great location to explore London and come back to relax in the evening. Epping forest and Roding Valley Meadows nearby for a nice walk. Loughton high street restaurants and boutique shops just within short walk.

Indoor spaces · Kitchen · Hospitality

Rodings Millhouse and Windmill

As you arrive, you’ll be greeted by the charming and historic Aythorpe Roding Windmill, nestled in the peaceful Essex countryside. Set on over 2 acres of private gardens and surrounded by open fields and working farms, it offers a truly unique and tranquil escape. Whether you’re exploring the grounds or relaxing in the serene setting, it’s a place to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Kitchen · Indoor spaces · Decor